Births and deaths in Iowa for May reveal slight birth surplus
Des Moines reports for May show 4 206 births and 2 098 deaths in Iowa. The birth to death ratio runs about two to one with native born mothers contributing more births than foreign born. Male births numbered 2 116 and female 2 091, while male deaths reached 1 201 and female 397. Cancer led death causes followed by pneumonia and heart disease. accidents and electricity fatalities are noted among smaller totals.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Royal S. Copeland
New York City
The
Ladies’ Home Journal
Bright
Public Health Clinic Scheduled in Oelwein Next Week
Oelwein Iowa July 11 a public health clinic will be held at the Methodist Episcopal church on July 26 with Dr J H Peck of Des Moines serving as examiner Miss Kellman field nurse of the Iowa Tuberculosis association will assist A similar clinic was arranged last August Also reported longtime resident William OConnor died Saturday night at his home southwest of town aged 74 He had long resided in the area The funeral was held this morning from Sacred Heart church.
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Oelwein
Methodist Episcopal
Wrecking Crew Prepares Scout Camp Ingahooc
An inspection trip by Ray L. Short executive George C. Welker camp chef Judge John W. Gwynne camp ing committee chair Eagle Scout Lester Davis and today. The advance wrecking crew returns Friday to ready the site for the July 19 first period camp with boats and canoes for campers and a radio telegraphy course using equipment loaned by Waterloo Electrical Supply. Welker recently return ed from Faribault Minnesota where he served as chef for four Boy Scout camps from St. Ansgar. Morsford s Acid Phosphate ad ises lemons for home drinks.
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Ray L. Short
George Co. Welker
John W. Gwynne
Lester Davis
Camp Ingahooc
Waterloo Electrical Supply Company
George C. Welker
Faribault, Minn
St. Ansgar
Mayrs Wonderful Remedy Ad Cites Pain Relief
A testimonial claims a past appendectomy and gallstone surgeries failed to help, but Mayr's Wonderful Remedy cured stomach symptoms for five years. The ad extols a simple preparation that removes mucus and inflammation in the digestive tract, promising a money back guarantee and widespread druggist availability.
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Mayr
Hair Removal Method Promises Complete Hair Elimination
A homemade preparation described as Delatone mixed with water is spread on hairy skin for about two minutes and then removed to supposedly remove all hair. The skin should be washed afterward to remove any remaining Delatone. The text claims no harm will result if Delatone is used, and advises fresh mixing as needed.
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Foilet
Grid Condenser and Grid Leak Explained for Radio Beginners
A radio instruction piece explains the grid leak as a simple device essential for receiving signals. It describes how a condenser stores energy and discharges it, and why a grid leak matters even for those new to radio, linking it to how audible sounds arise from alternating current in the aerial.
Reducing radio wave vibrations with a pencil mark condenser
An old article explains how a tiny condenser between the aerial and the grid of a bulb stores rapid oscillations from high frequency signals. The lead pencil mark provides resistance to prevent leakage until the condenser fills, enabling the proper transfer to the grid and aligning with ear perception limits.
Be Careful What You Wash Your Child's Hair With
Be careful what you wash your child's hair with to avoid drying the scalp and brittle hair. Mulsified cocoanut oil shampoo, pure and greaseless, is recommended. mix two or three teaspoonfuls in warm water to create a rich lather that cleanses hair and scalp without damage. It dries hair quickly, leaves it silky, and is inexpensive. Obtain Mulsified cocoanut oil shampoo at any drug store.
Describing a High Speed Telephone Trigger System
The author explains a condenser designed to charge and discharge at about 1000 times per second. The trigger of electrons inside the bulb is driven 1000 times a second, with the B battery powering the telephone diaphragm at that rate. An analogy compares the grid condenser and grid leak to a bathtub filling until it drains, illustrating how energy accumulates to a set strength.
Fragmentary Legal Notice From Public Ledger 1932
A fragmented OCR item cites a Public Ledger Company copyright note from 1932. It references no identifiable people or events beyond the copyright line, offering minimal readable facts suitable for a brief notice.
First Brethren Extends Pastor 4 Percent Pay Increase
Rev. W. M. H. Brachler, pastor of First Brethren Church, was approved for a 4 percent salary raise for another year at the midyear congregational meeting last night. He has led the church since 1910, with the summer period noted in the report.
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W. MH. Brachler
First Brethren Church
Tle
Endowment Campaign Planned for Ashland College
In 1910 the college ends its de nomina tional status and prepares a campaign lasting two and a half years. The congregation dispersed the evangelical drive for winter, likely led by Rev J F L Watson of Beaver City, Nebraska. Reports from committees and officers were presented.
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Ashland
Wille
J. FL. Watson
Beaver City
Neb
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